Leave it up to the debauchery of Berlin's nightlife scene to name a venue after a character from Goethe's Faust who commits matricide, fratricide as well as infanticide in order to justify an illegitimate love. Set up by the same forces behind Icon, the club Gretchen...
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Prince Charles
The one who would be King
Within more or less the course of one year, Moritzplatz underwent a transformation from a black hole along the way to Alexander...
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Loftus Hall
Young hearts run free
The latest venture from the trio responsible for Kleine Reise, Loftus Hall, is hidden along an otherwise barren strip of the Ma...
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Flamingo
Flying high, Mitte style
With its golden palm-shaped lamps, intimate lounge area and minimalist black interior, Flamingo presents one of the latest hang...
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Kater Holzig
New beginnings
Some forecast the demise of Bar25—the legendary hothouse of weekend techno oblivion—as the end of an irretrievable ...
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What?!
Get with the program
Whereas most Mitte clubs tend to lean toward either swank or squat, newcomer What?! carves a niche for itself with a happy medi...
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Something in between
//:about blank brings together two of Berlin's best features: charming green gardens and dark, smoky dance floors. The club's l...
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West Germany
Party hard, in classic Berlin style
Located in a former doctor's office above Kaisers on Kottbusser Tor, West Germany has become a regular pit stop on the European...
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Horst Krzbrg
Groove is in the horst
Hear hear, now. This Kreuzberg party hub, located in an old post office, is in the business of throwing a good old-fashioned pa...
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Rosi's
Kultur + Kiezhof
This is the sort of place East Berlin seemed to be full of in the mid-1990s: a former industrial space decorated with furniture...



